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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/stdlib/random.3 b/lib/libc/stdlib/random.3 index bced4aa..2195084 100644 --- a/lib/libc/stdlib/random.3 +++ b/lib/libc/stdlib/random.3 @@ -189,17 +189,6 @@ About 2/3 the speed of .Xr rand 3 . .Pp The historical implementation used to have a very weak seeding; the -random sequence did not vary much with the seed. For compatibility -reasons, this implementation has been made available until the -next -.Tn FreeBSD -release via the functions -.Fn orandom , -.Fn osrandom , -.Fn oinitstate -and -.Fn osetstate -from the compatibility library, -.Em libcompat . +random sequence did not vary much with the seed. The current implementation employs a better pseudo-random number generator for the initial state calculation. |